Communications Test 1
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- Differences between selective exposure, recall and attention.
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A.Exposure to things that confirm existing beliefs
B. choosing what you want 2 rememebr
C. Attend things that will be enjoyable/fulfill needs. - the 6 Influences on Perception
- Implicit personality theory, self-fulfilling prophecy, perceptual accentuation, primary-recency, consitency, attribution.
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1. Similarity Rule
2. Temporal Rule
3. Proximity Rule
4. Contrast Rule -
1. perceive things that are alike.
2. " " people who are often together
3. " " messages uttered in succession.
4. " " when items are different, they don't belong. - Schemata
- mental templates and structures
- Halo Effect and Reverse Halo Effect
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If you know of good qualities in a person, you see only good.
If you know bad qualities in a person, you see no good in them. -
Primacy
Recency -
Primacy = 1st thing said exerts the most influence
Recency = Last thing " " " " - Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
- Prediction that comes true because you thought it would.
- 5 Stages of Listening
- Receiving, Understading, Remembering, Evaluating and Responding
- Empathy and Sympathy Diff.
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-Sympathy = Sadness/Sorrow for a person.
-Empathy = Feeling all of a person's feelings. - Backchanneling
- Responding to a speaker that does not ask for the speaking role.
- Functions of Language
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-Naming
-Affiliation, Attraction and Interest
-Power - Characteristics of Language
- It is symbolic, subjective, denotative and connotatvie meanings,and rule governed.
- Connotative and Denotative Language diff.
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Conn - Emotional Meaning from speakers/listeners.
Deno - Literal Meaning by members of a culture. - Sexist, Gender Neutral and Gender Free Language.
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Sexist- puts ppl down because of gender
Neutral - Generic "Man" (Mankind)
Free- No ref. to gender - Euphemisms
- Words/Phrases that give inoffencive name to something that could be potentially offencive.